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Old 11-04-2009, 11:37 AM   #1
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My point was that even with Obama strongly endorsing candidates, they didn't win. This says more about the voters than the candidates themselves. 2010 is right around the corner and if the Independents go back to voting conservative, things will definitely shift.

Exit poles, from what I read basically said that his stumping made no difference either way, so they were probably going to do what they were going to do.

I say whatever, I don't live in NJ or Va, so let's see what 2010 brings!

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Old 11-04-2009, 12:13 PM   #2
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Gibbs says the defeats in Va. and NJ is not a reflection on Obama and the White House.
Wishful thinking.

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Old 11-04-2009, 04:55 PM   #3
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When you control the house, senate, and executive branches - the only way to go is down. The wins are not good if you're a dem, but the infighting within the republican party is.

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Old 11-05-2009, 08:14 AM   #4
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When you control the house, senate, and executive branches - the only way to go is down. The wins are not good if you're a dem, but the infighting within the republican party is.
yeah, there's no infighting among deomcrats...when is that healtcare vote again?
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Old 11-05-2009, 08:29 AM   #5
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yeah, there's no infighting among deomcrats...when is that healtcare vote again?
Harry Reid said yesterday it now looks like it will be sometime next year.

The gang that couldn't shoot straight. The more conservative Blue Dogs have the party at each others throats.

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